Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences

Supported Degree Objectives

Doctor of Audiology (AuD)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Science (MS)
Non Degree

Required Supporting Documents

English Proficiency Requirements

Master's Degree Program Requirements

Cumulative Grade Point Average from most recently conferred undergraduate, graduate, or professional degree:
- 3.0 or equivalent (A=4.0)
Applications are submitted electronically, via the Communication Sciences and Disorders Centralized Application Service (CSDCAS) and via Purdue's online application system. Recommendations are only required to be submitted through the CSDCAS application.

Doctor of Audiology Degree Program Requirements

Cumulative Grade Point Average from most recently conferred undergraduate, graduate, or professional degree:
- 3.0 or equivalent (A=4.0)
Applications are submitted electronically, via the Communication Sciences and Disorders Centralized Application Service (CSDCAS) and via Purdue's online application system. Recommendations are only required to be submitted through the CSDCAS application.

Doctoral of Philosophy Degree Program Requirements

Cumulative Grade Point Average from most recently conferred undergraduate, graduate, or professional degree:
- 3.0 or equivalent (A=4.0)
Transcripts must be sent to the Graduate Secretary. (PhD Only)

Application Deadlines

Fall Spring Summer

January 15 No Entry No Entry MS and AuD

January 1 August 1 No Entry PhD

Program Contact Information

Name	Vicki Parker-Black
Phone	765-494-3786
Email	slhsgradsec@purdue.edu
Web	Program Website
Address	Graduate Programs Secretary Department of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences Purdue University, Lyles-Porter Hall, Room 3048C 715 Clinic Drive West Lafayette, IN 47907-2122 USA

Additional Information

Current master's students wishing to move to a doctoral degree program in this same graduate program will not be required to submit a new application.

The following English proficiency minimum scores are required by this program for the tests listed below. To view additional English proficiency options accepted by this program and the Graduate School, visit the English Proficiency Requirements page.

TOEFL: Internet-Based Test (IBT): Minimum Overall Required Score: 100
Minimum section requirements:

Reading: 22
Listening: 22
Speaking: 28
Writing: 22

TOEFL: Essentials: Minimum Overall Required Score: 9.5
Minimum section requirements:

Reading: 9
Listening: 10
Speaking: 9
Writing: 9

IELTS (Academic Module): Minimum Overall Required Score: 7.5
Minimum section requirements:

Reading: 7
Listening: 7
Speaking: 7
Writing: 7

Note: Effective April 11, 2021, the paper-delivered TOEFL test is no longer offered. Scores dated up to two years prior to the date of recommendation for admission to the Purdue Graduate School will be valid through April 11, 2023.

NOTE: The Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences does not waive this requirement even if you have earned a degree within the past 24 months from an institution where English is the primary language of instruction. English proficiency test scores are required of all international applicants whose first language is not English.

Purdue West Lafayette (PWL)

Fall	Spring	Summer
January 15	No Entry	No Entry	MS and AuD
January 1	August 1	No Entry	PhD